The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) vs. Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V Sprint (15 - 16)

€ 24,500
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
€ 25,200
 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V Sprint (15 - 16) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI is 3.8 inches shorter and an inch taller.
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
70.8
79.8
57.7
Blueprint Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V Sprint (15 - 16)
70.8
78.7
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
58.7 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V Sprint (15 - 16)
103.7
171.3
167.5 in
Length
171.3 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
2903 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3957 lb
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
106 lb
3.52 %
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V Sprint (15 - 16)

General

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
AU
Generation
Typ 940
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DBK*
Engine Code
940 A2.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
108 hp
148 hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
121 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V

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26.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.33 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
26.88 lb/hp
20.33 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
60 mpg
43 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
52 mpg
city
32 mpg
65 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
797 mi
Range
678 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
797 mi
678 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
Environmental Impact
80.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
80.3 kWh
104.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 TB 16V
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.6 cu ft